Stunning photos of a new African wonder Stuart Butler Although many travellers will have heard of the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela in Ethiopia, few will know about the "new Lalibela" being carved out of the rockface by a devoted monk. Stuart Butler It takes big ambitions to set out to build a "New Jerusalem" and you might think that after …
NAIROBI, Kenya — Ethiopia’s federal government says it lost control of some districts and towns to militia fighters in the country’s Amhara region during the latest conflict emerging in Africa’s second most populous nation. The federal government has tried to centralize security powers after the end of a devastating two-year conflict in the country’s Tigray region, where Amhara regional forces …
For those of you driving the 101, the 10, the 405 or any of the other traffic jams on the way to the new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures and its environs, the idea will have much appeal: Park once and walk. LACMA Sure, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art may appear a mess of construction dotted with outdoor …